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  2. Cross for Military Valour - Wikipedia

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    Reverse of the Cross. The Cross for Military Valour (French: Croix de la Valeur Militaire) is a military decoration of France.It recognizes an individual bestowed a Mention in Dispatches earned for showing valour in presence of an enemy, in theatres of operations which are not subject to the award of the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures (Cross of War for Foreign ...

  3. List of highest military decorations by country - Wikipedia

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    The highest purely military decoration of Georgia. It is divided into three degrees. The Military Courage Medal is awarded for heroic and daring actions while carrying out military duties. Greece: Medal for Gallantry: The Medal for Gallantry formally replaced the Cross of Valour as the top military award in 1974, but it has never been conferred.

  4. Bundeswehr Cross of Honour for Valour - Wikipedia

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    The Bundeswehr Cross of Honour for Valour (German: Ehrenkreuz der Bundeswehr für Tapferkeit) is the highest military decoration of the Bundeswehr. It is the highest class of the Bundeswehr Cross of Honour. The decoration is the first combat valour award presented by Germany since World War II. [2]

  5. Category : Recipients of the Cross for Military Valour

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    This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Cross for Military Valour. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients.

  6. Victoria Cross - Wikipedia

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    The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest and most prestigious decoration of the British decorations system.It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the British Armed Forces and may be awarded posthumously.

  7. Medal of Military Valor - Wikipedia

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    The Medal of Military Valor (Italian language: Medaglia al valor militare) is an Italian medal, originally established as a Sardinian award. It is awarded to military personnel, units above the level of company , and civilians for exceptional valor in the face of the enemy.

  8. List of Victoria Cross recipients by nationality - Wikipedia

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    The Victoria Cross (VC) is a military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of the British armed forces. A small number of Commonwealth countries still participate in the British (Imperial) honours system and would still be eligible to make Victoria Cross recommendations for their service personnel but none of ...

  9. Valour Cross - Wikipedia

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    The Valour Cross (Danish: Tapperhedskorset) is the highest military decoration of Denmark. Established on 14 November 2011, [ 1 ] and first awarded on 18 November 2011, it is awarded for outstanding acts of courage in combat.